Pediocactus peeblesianus

Pediocactus peeblesianus
Conservation status
Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Cactoideae
Genus:	Pediocactus
Species:	P. peeblesianus
Binomial name
Pediocactus peeblesianus (Croizat) L.D.Benson
Synonyms
Echinocactus peeblesianus (Croizat) L.D.Benson 1950 Navajoa peeblesiana Croizat 1943 Neonavajoa peeblesiana (Croizat) Doweld 1999 Toumeya peeblesiana (Croizat) W.T.Marshall 1947 Utahia peeblesiana (Croizat) Kladiwa 1969 Navajoa durispina Y.Itô 1981 Navajoa fickeiseniorum Backeb. 1960 Navajoa peeblesiana var. fickeisenii Backeb. ex Hochstätter 1994 Navajoa peeblesiana subsp. fickeisenii (Backeb. ex Hochstätter) Hochstätter 1995 Navajoa peeblesiana f. maia Hochstätter 1999 Navajoa peeblesiana subsp. menzelii (Hochstätter) Hochstätter 2007 Navajoa peeblesiana f. menzelii Hochstätter 1999 Neonavajoa peeblesiana subsp. fickeisenii (Backeb. ex Hochstätter) Doweld 1999 Pediocactus peeblesianus subsp. fickeisenii (Backeb. ex Hochstätter) Lüthy 1999 Pediocactus peeblesianus var. fickeisenii (Backeb. ex Hochstätter) L.D.Benson 1962 Pediocactus peeblesianus var. maianus L.D.Benson 1969 Pediocactus peeblesianus f. maius (Hochstätter) Hájek 2000 Pediocactus peeblesianus f. menzelii (Hochstätter) Hájek 2000 Toumeya fickeiseniorum (Backeb.) Earle 1963

Pediocactus peeblesianus is a rare species of cactus known by the common names Navajo pincushion cactus. It is endemic to the state of Arizona in the United States. The species is named after the Arizona botanist Robert Hibbs Peebles.^[2]